Source: International Congress 2017 – Translational studies of lung disease
Disease area: Airway diseases



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M. Eapen (Hobart, TAS, Australia). Decreased degranulating and mast cells in the small airway wall of COPD patients is indicative of dysfunctional immunity.. 3915

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